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CO HB1164

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2015

Primary Sponsor

Brittany Pettersen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons who are breast-feeding a child and are temporarily unable or unwilling to leave the child to be excused temporarily from jury service.

  • Provides for up to two consecutive twelve-month postponements of jury service for eligible breast-feeding individuals.

  • Permits judges or jury commissioners to request a medical statement in support of a postponement request.

  • Protects privacy by declaring that medical statements and supporting documentation are not public records and must not be disclosed to the public.

  • Amends Colorado Revised Statutes 13-71-119.5 regarding persons entitled to be excused from jury service.

Legislative Description

Postponement Of Jury Service For Breast-feeding

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/3/2015
Judiciary1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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